(A) No hotel or motel located within the Village shall allow any person to occupy such facility for more than twenty-eight (28) consecutive days unless otherwise permitted in this section. No guest residing for more than twenty-eight (28) consecutive days shall begin a new rental agreement with the hotel or motel, without at least a two-day vacancy between stays.
(B) No hotel or motel, located within the Village shall allow any person to occupy such hotel or motel, as his or her permanent residence, and/or to utilize the hotel or motel address as his or her mailing address.
(C) Exceptions: Notwithstanding subsections (A) and (B) of this section 3-9-12, a stay in excess of twenty-eight (28) consecutive days, or utilizing the hotel or motel as a mailing address by a guest shall be permitted in the following situations:
1. Where there is a written contract or documented agreement between a hotel or motel and a business, corporation, firm or governmental agency to house employees or individuals on valid work orders;
2. Where there is documentation, consistent with HIPPA privacy rules, that a hotel or motel guest is considered family or is providing care for a patient who has been admitted to a local hospital, or other care facility; and
3. When an insurance company or federal, state or local agency has provided documentation that a hotel or motel guest has been displaced from their home by a natural disaster, fire or other catastrophic event.(Ord. 21-O-46, 9-27-2021)